Kathryn “Kathie” Records
Faculty
Professor
Education
- Ph.D in Clinical Nursing Research, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ
- Master’s of Science, Maternal Newborn Nursing, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ
- Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing, University of Colorado Health Science Center, Denver, CO
Professional Experience & Affiliations
Professional Academic Experience
Professor, University of Northern Colorado. (2020 – Present).
Associate Professor, University of Northern Colorado. (2018 – 2020).
Hubert C Moog Endowed Professor; PhD Program Director, University of Missouri – St Louis.
(2013 – 2018).
Associate Professor, Arizona State University. (2005 – 2013).
Associate Professor, Washington State University. (1997 – 2005).
Assistant Professor, Washington State University. (1991 – 1997).
Administrative Roles
PhD Program Director, (2014 – 2018).
Core Director, Mentoring and Collaboration, (2011 – 2013).
Director of Mentoring, (2003 – 2005).
Lead Faculty, Obstetrics, (1991 – 2005).
Research Expertise & Interests
Juried
Journal Article
Accepted
Ahuja, M., Awasthi, M., Gim, S., Records, K., Cox, J., Al-Ksir, K., Doshi, R.,
Sathiyaseelan, T., Tremblay, J., Fernandopulle, P. (in press). Association of early
initiation of cannabis with suicidal behaviors. Substance Abuse: Research and
Treatment.
Published
Ahuja, M., Awasthi, M., Records, K., Lamichhane, R. R. (2021). Early age of alcohol
initiation and its association with suicide behaviors. Journal of Substance Use and
Misuse.. DOI: DOI: 10.1080/10826084.2021.1922452
Ahuja, M., Records, K., Haeny, A., Gavares, E., Mamudu, H. M. (2021). The association
between police arrest and suicide ideation among emerging young adults: Does race
matter? Health Psychology Open.. DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1080/10826084.2021.1922452
Ruiz, R. J., Newman, M., Suchting, R., Pasillas, R. M., Records, K., Moore, T. A., Stowe,
R. P. (2021). Pregnant Mexican American biopsychosocial/cultural risks for adverse
infant outcomes. Nursing Open, 8(2), 709-720.. DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1002/nop2.676
Price-Blackshear, M. A., Pratscher, S. D., Oyler, D. L., Armer, J. M., Chen, A.-L., Cheng,
M. X., Records, K., Udmuangpia, T., Carson, J. W., Bettencort, A. (2020). Online
Couples Mindfulness-Based Intervention for Young Breast Cancer Survivors and
their Partners: A Randomized-Control Trial. Journal of Psychosocial Oncology, 38(5),
592-611. https://doi.org/10.1080/07347332.2020.1778150
Ruiz, R. J., Newman, M., Records, K., Wommack, J. C., Stowe, R. P., Pasillas, R. M.
(2019). Pilot study of the Mastery Lifestyle Intervention. Nursing Research, 68,
494-500.. DOI: DOI: 10.1097/NNR.0000000000000384
Twidwell, j., Sanner-Stiehr, E., Allen, K., Records, K., Hsueh, K. H. (2018). A conceptual
model for predicting academic success in prelicensure nursing programs through
expanded cognitive aptitude assessment. Nurse Educator. December 20, 2018 –
Volume Publish Ahead of Print – Issue – p. DOI: 10.1097/NNE.0000000000000635
Amankwaa, L. C., Records, K., Kenner, C., Roux, G., Stone, S. E., Walker, D. S. (2018).
African-American mothers’ persistent excessive maternal death rates. Nursing
Outlook, 66(3), 316-318.. DOI: 10.1016/j.outlook.2018.03.006
Amankwaa, L. C., Records, K., Kenner, C., Roux, G., Stone, S. E., Walker, D. S. (2017).
African-American mothers’ persistent excessive maternal death rates: AAN Policy
Recommendations. Available from the American Academy of Nursing,
www.aannet.org
Records, K., Hanko, S. (2017). Decision support to enhance prenatal care using the
screening, brief intervention, and referral to treatment model. Journal for Nurse
Practitioners, 12(9), 605-612.
Lynn, J., Ward Smith, P., Records, K. (2017). The lived experience of urban plus-sized
Black women in a midwestern city. Journal of the National Black Nurses Association,
28(2), 13-18.
Twidwell, J. E., Records, K. (2017). An integrative review on standardized exams as a
predictive admission criterion for RN programs. International Journal of Nursing
Education Scholarship, 14(1).. DOI: 10.1515/ijnes-2016-0040
Wiseman, P., Records, K. (2015). Using theory to drive Influenza-related text messaging
interventions. International Journal of e-Health and Communication, 6(2), 44-58.
Records, K. (2015). Obesity and Women’s Health (Editorial). Journal of Obstetric,
Gynecologic, and Neonatal Nursing: JOGNN, 44(6), 758-9.. DOI:
10.1111/1552-6909.12753
Pignotti, G. A., Vega-López, S., Keller, C., Belyea, M., Ainsworth, B., Nagle Williams, A.,
Records, K., Coonrod, D., Permana, P. (2015). Comparison and evaluation of dietary
quality between older and younger Mexican-American women. Public Health
Nutrition, 18(14), 2615-24.. DOI: 10.1017/S1368980014003085
Vega-López, S., Pignotti, G. A., Keller, C., Todd, M., Ainsworth, B., Nagle Williams, A.,
Records, K., Coonrod, D., Permana, P. (2015). Participation in a social-support
physical activity intervention modestly improves lipoprotein cholesterol distribution
among postpartum sedentary Hispanic women. Journal of Physical Activity & Health,
12(9), 1289-97.. DOI: 10.1123/jpah.2014-0245
Records, K., Keller, C., Coonrod, D., Ainsworth, B., Todd, M., Belyea, M., Nagle-Williams,
A., Permana, P., Vega Lopez, S. (2015). Correlates of depressive symptoms after
birth for Latinas who are overweight or obese. Health Care for Women International,
36(3), 356-74.. DOI: 10.1080/07399332.2014.973956
Keller, C., Ainsworth, B., Records, K., Todd, M., Belyea, M., Vega-López, S., Permana,
P., Coonrod, D., Nagle-Williams, A. (2014). A comparison of a social support physical
activity intervention in weight management among postpartum Latinas. BMC Public
Health, 14, 971.. DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-14-971
Records, K. (2014). Differentiating the generation of knowledge from the application of
knowledge (Editorial). Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic, and Neonatal Nursing:
JOGNN, 43(4), 399-400.. DOI: 10.1111/1552-6909.12476
Keller, C., Vega-López, S., Ainsworth, B., Nagle-Williams, A., Records, K., Permana, P.,
Coonrod, D. (2014). Social marketing: Approach to cultural and contextual relevance
in a community-based physical activity intervention. Health Promotion International,
29(1), 130-40.. DOI: 10.1093/heapro/das053
Morales, S., Records, K. (2013). Interventions to reduce abuse-related stress during
pregnancy. International Journal of Childbirth Education, 28(3), 34-40.
Ainsworth, B. E., Keller, C., Herrmann, S., Belyea, M., Records, K., Nagle-Williams, A.,
Vega-López, S., Permana, P., Coonrod, D. V. (2013). Physical activity and sedentary
behaviors in postpartum Latinas: Madres para la Salud. Medicine and Science in
Sports and Exercise, 45(7), 1298-306.. DOI: 10.1249/MSS.0b013e3182863de5
Wadsworth, P., Records, K. (2013). A review of the health effects of sexual assault on
African American women and adolescents. Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic, and
Neonatal Nursing: JOGNN, 42(3), 249-73.. DOI: 10.1111/1552-6909.12041
Keller, C., Todd, M., Ainsworth, B., Records, K., Vega-Lopez, S., Permana, P., Coonrod,
D., Nagle Williams, A. (2013). Overweight, obesity, and neighborhood characteristics
among postpartum Latinas. Journal of Obesity, 2013, 916468.. DOI:
10.1155/2013/916468
Keller, C., Records, K., Coe, K., Ainsworth, B., Vega López, S., Nagle-Williams, A.,
Permana, P. (2012). Promotoras’ roles in integrative validity and treatment fidelity
efforts in randomized controlled trials. Family & Community Health, 35(2), 120-9..
DOI: 10.1097/FCH.0b013e31824650a6
Records, K., Keller, C., Ainsworth, B., Permana, P. (2012). Instrument selection for
randomized controlled trials: Why this and not that? Contemporary Clinical Trials,
33(1), 143-50.. DOI: 10.1016/j.cct.2011.09.006
Records, K. (2011). Prenatal depression. International Journal of Childbirth Education,
26(4), 19-22.
Records, K., Wilson, B. L. (2011). Reflections on meeting women’s childbirth
expectations. Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic, and Neonatal Nursing: JOGNN,
40(4), 394-8.. DOI: 10.1111/j.1552-6909.2011.01269.x
Keller, C., Records, K., Ainsworth, B., Belyea, M., Permana, P., Coonrod, D.,
Vega-López, S., Nagle-Williams, A. (2011). Madres para la Salud: Design of a
theory-based intervention for postpartum Latinas. Contemporary Clinical Trials, 32(3),
418-27.. DOI: 10.1016/j.cct.2011.01.003
Keller, C., Larkey, L., Distefano, J. K., Boehm-Smith, E., Records, K., Robillard, A.,
Veres, S., Al-Zadjali, M., O’Brian, A. M. (2010). Perimenopausal obesity. Journal of
Women’s Health, 19(5), 987-96.. DOI: 10.1089/jwh.2009.1547
Records, K., Rice, M. J. (2009). Lifetime physical and sexual abuse and the risk for
depression symptoms in the first 8 months after birth. Journal of Psychosomatic
Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 30(3), 181-90.. DOI: 10.1080/01674820903178121
Emerson, R. J., Records, K. (2008). Today’s challenge, tomorrow’s excellence: The
practice of evidence-based education. Journal of Nursing Education, 47(8), 359-70.
Records, K., Keller, C., Ainsworth, B., Permana, P. A. (2008). Overweight and obesity in
postpartum Hispanic women. Health Care for Women International, 29(6), 649-67..
DOI: 10.1080/07399330802089214
Rice, M. J., Records, K. (2008). HIPAA’s preconsent: Impact on study validity. Journal of
the American Psychiatric Nurses Association, 14(3), 225-30.. DOI:
10.1177/1078390308319224
Rice, M. J., Records, K. (2008). Comparative analysis of physiological adaptation of
neonates of abused and nonabused mothers. Journal of Forensic Nursing, 4(2),
80-90.. DOI: 10.1111/j.1939-3938.2008.00013.x
Keller, C., Records, K., Ainsworth, B., Permana, P., Coonrod, D. V. (2008). Interventions
for weight management in postpartum women. Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic, and
Neonatal Nursing: JOGNN, 37(1), 71-9.. DOI: 10.1111/j.1552-6909.2007.00202.x
McGrath, J. M., Records, K., Rice, M. (2008). Maternal depression and infant
temperament characteristics. Infant Behavior & Development, 31(1), 71-80.. DOI:
10.1016/j.infbeh.2007.07.001
Records, K. (2007). A critical review of maternal abuse and infant outcomes: Implications
for newborn nurses. Newborn and Infant Nursing Reviews, 7(1), 7-13.
Records, K., Rice, M. (2007). Psychosocial correlates of depression symptoms during the
third trimester of pregnancy. Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic, and Neonatal
Nursing: JOGNN, 36(3), 231-42.. DOI: 10.1111/j.1552-6909.2007.00140.x
Emerson, R. J., Records, K. (2007). Today’s challenge, tomorrow’s excellence: The
practice of evidence-based education. Communicating Nursing Research, 40, 106.
Emerson, R. J., Records, K. (2007). Design and testing of classroom and clinical
teaching evaluation tools for nursing education. International Journal of Nursing
Education Scholarship, 4, Article12.. DOI: 10.2202/1548-923X.1375
Records, K., Rice, M., Beck, C. T. (2007). Psychometric assessment of the Postpartum
Depression Predictors Inventory-Revised. Journal of Nursing Measurement, 15(3),
189-202.
Records, K., Rice, M. (2006). Enhancing participant recruitment in studies of sensitive
topics. Journal of the American Psychiatric Nurses Association, 12(1), 1-9.
Beck, C. T., Records, K., Rice, M. (2006). Further development of the Postpartum
Depression Predictors Inventory-Revised. Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic, and
Neonatal Nursing: JOGNN, 35(6), 735-45.. DOI: 10.1111/j.1552-6909.2006.00094.x
Rice, M. J., Records, K. (2006). Cardiac response rate variability in physically abused
women of childbearing age. Biological Research for Nursing, 7(3), 204-13.. DOI:
Records, K., Rice, M. J. (2005). A comparative study of postpartum depression in abused
and non-abused women. Archives of Psychiatric Nursing, 19(6), 281-90.. DOI:
10.1016/j.apnu.2005.07.010
Mason, W. A., Rice, M. J., Records, K. (2005). The lived experience of postpartum
depression in a psychiatric population. Perspectives in Psychiatric Care, 41(2),
52-61.. DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-6163.2005.00011.x
Emerson, R. J., Records, K. (2005). Nursing: Profession in peril. Journal of Professional
Nursing, 21(1), 9-15.. DOI: 10.1016/j.profnurs.2004.11.008
Records, K., Emerson, R. J. (2003). Mentoring for research skill development. Journal of
Nursing Education, 42(12), 553-7.
Winn, N., Records, K., Rice, M. (2003). The relationship between abuse, sexually
transmitted diseases, and group B streptococcus in childbearing women. MCN: The
American Journal of Maternal Child Nursing, 28(2), 106-10.
Records, K., Rice, M. (2002). The experience of childbearing for abused Hispanic
women. Journal of Midwifery and Women’s Health, 47(2), 97-103.
Records, K., Rice, M. (2002). Childbearing experiences of abused Hispanic women.
Journal of Midwifery & Women’s Health, 47(2), 97-103.
Rice, M., Records, K., Williams, M. R. (2001). Postpartum depression: Identification,
treatment and prevention. Clinical Letter for Nurse Practitioners, 6(4), 1-4.
Rice, M. J., Records, K. (2000). Identifying abused childbearing women: Methodological
approaches. National Academies of Practice Forum, 2(1), 21-26.
Publications
- Interventions to improve health status during pregnancy and postpartum
- Effects of depression, violence, and obesity on health outcomes during labor and postpartum for mothers and infants
- Mindfulness intervention for breast cancer survivors and their infants
- Factors predicting success of 1st semester nursing students